Which of the following statements about adolescent friendships is FALSE?
A) Asian American parents are more likely than Latino and African American parents to discourage their children from having peer relationships.
B) Adolescents with secure attachments to parents tend to have better peer relationships than adolescents with insecure attachments.
C) An adolescent's best friend is usually of the same gender, race, and SES.
D) Adolescent friends tend to coerce each other into doing things.
Answer: D
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